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commerce. and when an individual -- >> can you describe what the commerce clause is. >> it's in article i of the u.s. constitution. the plenary power to do whatever it wants. the federal government can only do what the constitution says it can do. and in the context of commerce, which is the authority that congress is claiming here congress has the authority to regulate commerce but not demand it -- >> all right. i appreciate it. sorry to derail you by asking you a question. ann o'leary. you have two minutes. >> thank you. let me start by saying congress enacted this bill to address a healthcare crisis in the market. 50 million americans uninsured and health care costs rising. many americans can't afford it or purchase it because they have something called a preexisting condition. they are being discriminated against in the health insurance market. for those that want to obtain healthcare, it is important to recognize they don't go without health care, they go to the emergency room or doctor 80
commerce. and when an individual -- >> can you describe what the commerce clause is. >> it's in article i of the u.s. constitution. the plenary power to do whatever it wants. the federal government can only do what the constitution says it can do. and in the context of commerce, which is the authority that congress is claiming here congress has the authority to regulate commerce but not demand it -- >> all right. i appreciate it. sorry to derail you by asking you a question....
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you cannot tell someone you have to get into commerce and then regulate the commerce. this is unprecedented. on the other hand, i'm not sure that you're going to see very many statutes that regulate so-called inactivity. >> the bizarre thing though of course is that before the decision we didn't accept the premise that this was inactivity. in other words -- >> that's true. we don't -- we don't accept that this is inactivity because we say in commerce anyway because you're going to use healthcare at some point. nonetheless, i'm not so sure that it will be very easy to make the case that anything else we regulate is "inactivity" but this could be the jumping off point for further restrictions and that remains to be seen so it is worrisome. >> so folks sort of can understand the larger arc of our constitutional jurisprudence basically from the new deal until now the capacity -- your capacity as congress to legislate and regulate -- >> i wouldn't say unlimited -- >> unchecked by courts by in large. >> yes. all of the major laws we take for granted social security, medicare
you cannot tell someone you have to get into commerce and then regulate the commerce. this is unprecedented. on the other hand, i'm not sure that you're going to see very many statutes that regulate so-called inactivity. >> the bizarre thing though of course is that before the decision we didn't accept the premise that this was inactivity. in other words -- >> that's true. we don't -- we don't accept that this is inactivity because we say in commerce anyway because you're going to...
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he said it isn't interstate commerce. the court ruled it is if you don't raise it for your own use, you might buy it which affects interstate commerce. and the court has basically gone in that direction since 1942 and if it now said that regulating health insurance, which is a sixth of the country' entire economy is not interstate commerce, and said that inactivity is different from activity, you are not interstate commerce because you haven't bought it and that would be a departure from existing law and therefore, activist. >> so the existing law is within existing common clause juris jew dense, then that step would only be possible if this was an activist court. >> clearly. >> and that makes it clear that the president was absolutely correct when he deemed this -- >> there are two challenges to the constitutionality of this act. one was what we were just talking about. and if they were to overrule it that would be clearly activist, because clearly it would completely redefine the jurisdiction of the commerce clause. the
he said it isn't interstate commerce. the court ruled it is if you don't raise it for your own use, you might buy it which affects interstate commerce. and the court has basically gone in that direction since 1942 and if it now said that regulating health insurance, which is a sixth of the country' entire economy is not interstate commerce, and said that inactivity is different from activity, you are not interstate commerce because you haven't bought it and that would be a departure from...
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commerce of chamber behind the republican opposition. the chamber of commerce opposing this under the pretextual ridiculous absurd argument we don't want to make the tax code complicated. [ laughter ] >> look, eliot we should be very clear about this. outsourcing is, you know, i think harry reid appropriately said about mitt romney, that has been the business model for major corporations for the last many many years. it is no great secret. what they have understood is if you shut down in maker, you can do business in china. pay people pennies an hour. bring your products back into the united states. my own view is the democrats have not been as strong as they should be in changing trade policy but this particular tax proposal is really a no-brainer. you should not give a tax break to somebody who is shutting down in this country and aiding and abetting them to move abroad. >> eliot: i agree with you with the prem premise on the trade policy. this was just eliminated in the tax code. in there the republicans wouldn't let it come to a vote
commerce of chamber behind the republican opposition. the chamber of commerce opposing this under the pretextual ridiculous absurd argument we don't want to make the tax code complicated. [ laughter ] >> look, eliot we should be very clear about this. outsourcing is, you know, i think harry reid appropriately said about mitt romney, that has been the business model for major corporations for the last many many years. it is no great secret. what they have understood is if you shut down in...
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that affects commerce not only in alabama. it affects commerce everywhere. so by -- by purchasing fewer supplies, you are affecting commerce. you are affecting the national chain of commerce and it's interrupted. so the same argument takes place when you do the analysis here. conduct by insurance companies is interrupting the free flow of commerce within the health industry. also individuals who choose not to purchase coverage within this unique system, that requires everybody to participate, by not doing that they interrupt commerce. so the -- they are using something that's been around forever. the precedence is overwhelming. it's been affirmed by court after court. they can't ignore that this is the law. the second part of it is the congress has the right to -- to -- it's called the necessary and proper clause. that's to say that the congress has the right to say, we can -- we can use whatever vehicle we want. we can call it taxing. we can call it tax vehicle. whatever the hell we want to call it to enforce our congressional mandates. so what you have hap
that affects commerce not only in alabama. it affects commerce everywhere. so by -- by purchasing fewer supplies, you are affecting commerce. you are affecting the national chain of commerce and it's interrupted. so the same argument takes place when you do the analysis here. conduct by insurance companies is interrupting the free flow of commerce within the health industry. also individuals who choose not to purchase coverage within this unique system, that requires everybody to participate,...
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chamber of commerce is asking the supreme court to do away with jury trials. what they're doing is trying to replace the right for a person to go to court not for a corporation to go to court, the way they're doing this is they're mounting the fight to where the average consumer can't go to court for the jury trial because they're relegating them to something called arbitration. they want them to move to arbitration because arbitrators are wholly owned by industry. they'll have three or four arbitrators that come from industry and they'll always rule for corporate america. what you're see something this robert court has a clear intent, and the u.s. chamber of commerce is playing that out little by little trying to do with people's access to the courts to where when you buy a car and the car is defective and it kills you, kills a member of your family you're relegated to go to an arbitration panel that is owned and operated by the very people who made that car. you're going to see that more and more. your class actions, they're disappearing because the u.s. cha
chamber of commerce is asking the supreme court to do away with jury trials. what they're doing is trying to replace the right for a person to go to court not for a corporation to go to court, the way they're doing this is they're mounting the fight to where the average consumer can't go to court for the jury trial because they're relegating them to something called arbitration. they want them to move to arbitration because arbitrators are wholly owned by industry. they'll have three or four...
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chamber of commerce appears to be a group that is interested in helping business. if you help business you might create jobs. sounds like a nice group right? wrong. they're a right wing organization. they could not care less about small businesses. the big businesses they represent would love to crush small businesses that are their competition. they spend a tremendous amount of money these days almost exclusively on the republican party to make sure that those big corporations can buy our government and perhaps even the supreme court. but to give you the sense of the political ads they're running so you're not confused which sides they're on. get a load of these. >> obama-care will kill jobs. so why did claire mccaskill cast a deciding vote for obama-care in washington, d.c. call claire mccaskill. >> costly policies can leave ohio families in the cold. when sherrod brown had a chance to cut energy costs he said no. instead he voted to increase energy taxes. >> meehan is looking to simplify the tax code so businesses with focus on jobs, not government regulation. c
chamber of commerce appears to be a group that is interested in helping business. if you help business you might create jobs. sounds like a nice group right? wrong. they're a right wing organization. they could not care less about small businesses. the big businesses they represent would love to crush small businesses that are their competition. they spend a tremendous amount of money these days almost exclusively on the republican party to make sure that those big corporations can buy our...
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i mean one is what effects interstate commerce right? the supreme court has a whole slew of decisions about that and they have over time really expanded quite significantly the federal government's reach on anything that is sold in commerce, but your point about the local issue, you are from a state where hunting and shooting sports are popular, but there are a lot of people on the left that would argue that you don't need an assault weapon or high-capacity magazine to shoot a deer. what is the counter argument back to them? >> well, in all fairness there's nothing in the second amendment that mentions a deer, an elk a moose, a bear a rabbit. it talks about guns. and when they were talking about guns in those days they were talking about a well-regulated militia, because they were talking about shooting red coats. a was the time that we wanted to visit sins that were prepared to defend our homeland. now we're grappling with what does it mean today? where do we draw the line? is it on assault weapon a grenade, tank, we have said some of t
i mean one is what effects interstate commerce right? the supreme court has a whole slew of decisions about that and they have over time really expanded quite significantly the federal government's reach on anything that is sold in commerce, but your point about the local issue, you are from a state where hunting and shooting sports are popular, but there are a lot of people on the left that would argue that you don't need an assault weapon or high-capacity magazine to shoot a deer. what is the...
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should come is to make sure commerce flows freeland moved. frankly, this is waiting times that are un10able at the border that impact our economy. if you spend smartly then people, and frankly the frustration is along with the border is that people from the border are not necessarily in the driver's seat and making these decisions. these decisions are being made from people who have no familiarity with the border, who didn't grow up there and frankly haven't had that experience. >> that's something that's worth underscoring. me frankly when i see the factions that are against this, it sounds like race to me, i'm just going to say that, but i do understand there are economic implications to it. congressman, the deportation of a man to another man was stopped in new york following the rulings on same-sex marriage. will lgbt causes be part of the debate. >> i think that decision frankly was surprising, when you juxtapose it with yesterday's decision on civil rights. today's decision makes it so much easier in terms of the comprehensive immigrati
should come is to make sure commerce flows freeland moved. frankly, this is waiting times that are un10able at the border that impact our economy. if you spend smartly then people, and frankly the frustration is along with the border is that people from the border are not necessarily in the driver's seat and making these decisions. these decisions are being made from people who have no familiarity with the border, who didn't grow up there and frankly haven't had that experience. >> that's...
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in my judgment and the other attorneys general in the suit is the answer is not in the commerce. you could have instead had a district income tax to do it a refunding tax credit that many of us would support. you could have done a number of other things to accomplish essentially the same goals. so the issue is where do you draw the line? how broodly do you open the issue of the genie out of the bottle by expanding the interpretation of the commerce laws to allow congress make somebody buy a product or service. >> i think it's very interesting that you are making the distinction that it is not obamacare so to speak that you oppose. you are not opposed to the concept of insuring people through a tax. >> i'm saying that if i had my druthers and it's again a policy question not a constitutional question i would not have the federal government involved in many of the things they are going to be involved in this legislation. if you used though refundable tax mechanism, you wouldn't have to have all of this federal government supervision. but the other thing that is bad about this law -
in my judgment and the other attorneys general in the suit is the answer is not in the commerce. you could have instead had a district income tax to do it a refunding tax credit that many of us would support. you could have done a number of other things to accomplish essentially the same goals. so the issue is where do you draw the line? how broodly do you open the issue of the genie out of the bottle by expanding the interpretation of the commerce laws to allow congress make somebody buy a...
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and the chamber of commerce does like spending. they're like drunken sailors they'll spend like crazy an shovel the money in. will they like the economy taking a hit. maybe they think, we'll take a hit for nine months and then we'll get the guys who will take giant tax cuts. >> small businesses, they'll die out and they don't have as much of a voice. the people who are getting the tax cuts are the massive corporations. those are the people who are supporting the republicans right? i definitely see that as being the bigger issue here. republicans are always going to fight for more and more tax cuts because they're going to speak out for their corporate interests. the small business also die out, and they won't have much. >> cenk: i'll go one step further than that. actually if you're a big business you want the small businesses to die out and the chamber of commerce does not represent small businesses. they represent gigantic businesses. maybe they would kill two birds with one stone, but that may be too deep. according to the deal
and the chamber of commerce does like spending. they're like drunken sailors they'll spend like crazy an shovel the money in. will they like the economy taking a hit. maybe they think, we'll take a hit for nine months and then we'll get the guys who will take giant tax cuts. >> small businesses, they'll die out and they don't have as much of a voice. the people who are getting the tax cuts are the massive corporations. those are the people who are supporting the republicans right? i...
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chief justice roberts said one was based on the commerce clause and one-on the tax. that was a hint, perhaps he was going to give one to some give another to others. when he advanced the commerce summary, he sided with the four dissenters saying the mandate would fall under the commerce clause but the penalty for not obtaining it could stittuted a tax in roberts' eyes he was able to keep the law upheld and move forward with obamacare really almost as written. >> well, and obviously, this was a surprise to many. in fact, doug many were surprised it was upheld but certainly surprised at who was the deciding vote. you were not surprised it was upheld. tell us why. >> i was not surprised because i noticed during the questioning that chief justice roberts was very concerned about the political argument that was being made to him by the most conservative advocates in the case. he kept pulling them back. he kept correcting them. he kept saying that they were overstating their positions. t. and that waswas a signal to me they had started to rub john roberts the wrong way. he
chief justice roberts said one was based on the commerce clause and one-on the tax. that was a hint, perhaps he was going to give one to some give another to others. when he advanced the commerce summary, he sided with the four dissenters saying the mandate would fall under the commerce clause but the penalty for not obtaining it could stittuted a tax in roberts' eyes he was able to keep the law upheld and move forward with obamacare really almost as written. >> well, and obviously, this...
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and it found that it does not violate the commerce cause. medicaid is limited but not invalidated. is a little bit surprising for court watchers chief justice john roberts joined in the 5-4 decision, just as anthony kennedy cited with the conservatives. kennedy wrote in our view the entire act before us is invalid in its entirety. i don't know what this means for, for instance, marriage equality, because kennedy was always considered the swing vote. >> yeah. >> reading tea leaves again. >> i know. i cannot help it. >> but this is the type of thing that might give roberts the cred he needs to become more conservative down the line should obama get a second term he can always point to that as saying, well, see, i did this one. >> you are harshing my buzz this morning steven -- >> that's what i'm here for. to stick a stick in your big funny tricycle. [ laughter ] >> thank you. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> the money and demagoguing of this -- it seems like it has been going on forever. only about 6% of the population will be forced to buy health insurance. >> yes, most every
and it found that it does not violate the commerce cause. medicaid is limited but not invalidated. is a little bit surprising for court watchers chief justice john roberts joined in the 5-4 decision, just as anthony kennedy cited with the conservatives. kennedy wrote in our view the entire act before us is invalid in its entirety. i don't know what this means for, for instance, marriage equality, because kennedy was always considered the swing vote. >> yeah. >> reading tea leaves...
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plus two hours of personalized e-commerce coaching for free. click on the blue head phones and select my name stephanie from the drop down menu. that's bigcommerce.com. we were talking about cunnilingus, just because we're able to say it now -- >> thank you michael douglas. >> stephanie: and as you know i tend to mispronounce things -- but the point is -- but i think it is good that it has opened up a discussion about cancer because it's important. the other day we did a piece in the "new york times," and our health care system is infuriating, and one of the things in this piece was colonoscopies are prescribed because they are the most expensive. but this was an epidemiologist that strongly disagrees. that said he has done the research, that this is the best -- i don't think it's the pee key problem. but they can cost wildly different amounts all over the country as well. he says -- this is andrew rice, he said doctors do not recommend colonoscopies because they make money. most doctors have no idea what the reimbursement is. please stop tryin
plus two hours of personalized e-commerce coaching for free. click on the blue head phones and select my name stephanie from the drop down menu. that's bigcommerce.com. we were talking about cunnilingus, just because we're able to say it now -- >> thank you michael douglas. >> stephanie: and as you know i tend to mispronounce things -- but the point is -- but i think it is good that it has opened up a discussion about cancer because it's important. the other day we did a piece in...
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so that is a big problem if you start diverting fresh water into the mississippi just to help commerce. other thing we could do is fix the climate, it is a try. bob, thanks for joining us, we appreciate it. how dangerous is it if we divert the water from the missouri into the mississippi. >> i don't think the missouri river diversion is a very good idea at all. the mid continent has been in a severe drought and if that continues we'll need that water for other purposes next year. >> cenk: perhaps drinking. how about the drought and the mississippi river. >> well, we've had a severe drought this last year, and there are a lot of levels in the river surprise people because the prior four years we had such a high precipitation so people don't expect this. but the we've had lower levels than now as late as 2003. >> cenk: they're digging keeper to make the river deeper. i'm not sure if that works if you don't have enough water. what is the best solution for this? >> our best solution is not relying on oversized boats on sections of river that are too small to to accommodate them. we need to
so that is a big problem if you start diverting fresh water into the mississippi just to help commerce. other thing we could do is fix the climate, it is a try. bob, thanks for joining us, we appreciate it. how dangerous is it if we divert the water from the missouri into the mississippi. >> i don't think the missouri river diversion is a very good idea at all. the mid continent has been in a severe drought and if that continues we'll need that water for other purposes next year. >>...
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earlier era where he said no commerce clause -- >> i disagreed with that part of his ruling. i think that obama care law was easily a constitutional as an exercise of the power to regulate interstate commerce and as a tax and as a national defense measure, believe it or not. even for human rights. but here's one thing i will say on behalf of chief justice roberts. he didn't buy the argument all the way down the line. he upheld it. he joined liberals. it was not a total partisan 5-4 decision the way bush vs. gore was. i think he passed a test of principle. >> eliot: he's becoming a much fascinating, granularly interesting justice to watch. for many reasons he couldn't wipe the statute out. >> four justices were willing to do that on one sentence they didn't like. >> eliot: very quick. deal with justices breyer and kagan saying come over with me to the medicaid limitation? >> i do think on the other issue, it was nice if that wasn't a partisan thing. whether that was implicit or explicit, what was nice is we didn't see another bush vs. gore. we had one institution in d.c. >> in
earlier era where he said no commerce clause -- >> i disagreed with that part of his ruling. i think that obama care law was easily a constitutional as an exercise of the power to regulate interstate commerce and as a tax and as a national defense measure, believe it or not. even for human rights. but here's one thing i will say on behalf of chief justice roberts. he didn't buy the argument all the way down the line. he upheld it. he joined liberals. it was not a total partisan 5-4...
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, and the chamber of commerce being a conservative voice. it was astonishing to see lindsey graham, that he opposed this. that's why i'm somewhat astonished about the depth of the 38 votes, that they would get into opposition. >> interestingly talking about veterans, john mccain supported it. another veteran. truly distinguished and a claimed veteran supported not just by his vote, but also testified in favor of it before the foreign relations relation committee. so there is a group presently serving men and women who supported this law. we don't have to go back to the bob doles or the former president bushes, and with all due respect to them, you've asked the right question. what do we do in the here and now, the present. i think there is a real potential body of strength to work outward and maybe recruit some of those senators who voted against it, and we'll have new senators who are not yet on record. >> eliot: i and many others certainly hope when you turn the corner in january i heard senator kerry say there could be hearings shine a sp
, and the chamber of commerce being a conservative voice. it was astonishing to see lindsey graham, that he opposed this. that's why i'm somewhat astonished about the depth of the 38 votes, that they would get into opposition. >> interestingly talking about veterans, john mccain supported it. another veteran. truly distinguished and a claimed veteran supported not just by his vote, but also testified in favor of it before the foreign relations relation committee. so there is a group...
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clause -- in other words, that the individual mandate was constitutional under the commerce clause. of course, no. we disagree with that. that was the main argument of the administration but their back-up argument, it is constitutional under the taxing power of the congress. said absolutely it is. john roberts, again, writing the majority opinion. you can't deny it. shortly afterwards president obama once the dust had settled went in front of the cameras in the east room of the white house yesterday. i was at the whitehouse yesterday, and he said for the american people, it's a bigwin. >> whatever the politics, today's decision was a victory of for people all over this country who is lives will be more secure because of this law and the supreme court's decision to uphold it. >> and he said all americans, all americans across the board liberal, conservative doesn't matter. we are all better off. >> today, i am as confident as ever that when we look back five years from now or 10 years from now or 20 years from now we will be better off because we had the courage to pass this law and
clause -- in other words, that the individual mandate was constitutional under the commerce clause. of course, no. we disagree with that. that was the main argument of the administration but their back-up argument, it is constitutional under the taxing power of the congress. said absolutely it is. john roberts, again, writing the majority opinion. you can't deny it. shortly afterwards president obama once the dust had settled went in front of the cameras in the east room of the white house...
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. >> i would do away with the education -- the -- >> commerce. >> the commerce and let's see -- oops. >> yes how has the national debt personally affected each of your lives? >> there you go again. >> i have had a record of informing judges in the state of texas that's what the governor gets to do. >> cenk: how want can a debate be if the most important guy that we remember was a guy checking his watch. the rick perry oops moment that one was good. and the famous sigh. that's why he lost the debate right? wrong. he won 48 to 41 in that first debate. and the sigh debate was the first up with where the american people believed that al gore won. but the media said, no he lost. he lost. he lost, because he sighed. shockingly enough george bush won a debate. the third up with he lost again. so gore won two out of the three debates, and the entire media painted it as if because of expectations, in fact george bush had won. not true. when you ask the american people they said gore won two out of three. and how did bush do against kerry? republicans say this democrats say that. oh, hell no. j
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they spend their time in the chamber of commerce and out in their community. there are advantages to that but one of the disadvantages is there isn't that democratic legitimacy in the same way with somebody who is either elected to public office or comes through a presidential appointment and appointed by elected officials. >> cenk: so having studied this and having written a book on this, do you feel comfortable the federal reserve should be making the biggest decisions really on the planet, in terms of how much money we print what our monetary policy is, et cetera. and do you think that they are clean enough from the influence of the banks that they are regulating overseeing, et cetera, to be able to make those decisions impartially? >> i think it comes down to compared to what? i think you look at history it has often been the independent central banks that do have some distance from politics and some of their own authorities that have made better decisions than situation where is central banks are too close to the politicians. where, for example they print
they spend their time in the chamber of commerce and out in their community. there are advantages to that but one of the disadvantages is there isn't that democratic legitimacy in the same way with somebody who is either elected to public office or comes through a presidential appointment and appointed by elected officials. >> cenk: so having studied this and having written a book on this, do you feel comfortable the federal reserve should be making the biggest decisions really on the...
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he was a chief lobbyist for the chamber of commerce. guess what the chamber of commerce wanted to lobby for? the stimulus bill. he begged for it! he said please, please! give us more stimulus. in fact, the u.s. chamber of commerce calls on the senate to approve without delay h. r. 1 the american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. that is the guy running those ads against tim kaine who earlier said without delay we must have the stimulus money. and yet with a straight face, he turns around and runs the the ads against democrats. why? because they're professional liars. that's what they do for a living. get a load of what's happening in california. prop 32. it sounds like oh, my god we've these corporations taking this money and we've got to stop the corporations taking payroll from their employees using it for political purposes. >> if you have a telephoto lens, maybe you would see deals cut in shadows and back rooms with contributions government unions control politicians. it is killing california. 11% unemployment. high taxes. lavi
he was a chief lobbyist for the chamber of commerce. guess what the chamber of commerce wanted to lobby for? the stimulus bill. he begged for it! he said please, please! give us more stimulus. in fact, the u.s. chamber of commerce calls on the senate to approve without delay h. r. 1 the american recovery and reinvestment act of 2009. that is the guy running those ads against tim kaine who earlier said without delay we must have the stimulus money. and yet with a straight face, he turns around...
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and secretary of commerce is a significant role, which is why i think this is a big deal. >> michael: how much power--we hear hillary clinton we hear that hillary clinton was secretary of state obviously a woman, and it also matters in lower level administration posts as mel watt, how important are these smaller positions to the big picture? does it start with you have to get to mel watt there before you have mel watt as secretary of defense. >> i think it's important but it's not going to lessen the criticism. one of the reasons why i think president bush got a lot of contract general colin power no one thinks he gave that job out as a token. look i'm happy on diversity. that's not the kind of job you give for that, and national security adviser condoleezza rice before she came secretary of state. there are these other roles that still have to be filled are minorities being considered for them. when you look at hilda solis and eric holder, who is a hold over, but those are really significant prominent roles he was giving to nominating women and ethnic minorities to, and frankly we ha
and secretary of commerce is a significant role, which is why i think this is a big deal. >> michael: how much power--we hear hillary clinton we hear that hillary clinton was secretary of state obviously a woman, and it also matters in lower level administration posts as mel watt, how important are these smaller positions to the big picture? does it start with you have to get to mel watt there before you have mel watt as secretary of defense. >> i think it's important but it's not...
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the constitution says that congress can regulate commerce. the health care makes up a sixth of our economy. the idea that a sixth of our economy isn't commercial, that doesn't pass the smell test. >> ok, so the third issue they talk about is this idea of whether the states can be coerced into expanding their medicaid program. talk about that. >> if there was actual coercion here the federal government were holding someone at gunpoint and saying you state you've got to take this medicate funding, that would be a problem. it's also not what's going on here. the federal government says to the state here's a big pool of money, you can use it to set up a medicate program if you want or you can leave it on the table and walk away, but if you take that money there's certain things that we want you to do with it. that's not coercion, as it turns out, that's a really good deal because there's actually a lot of money there. >> in fact, every state takes advantage of that because they want to make sure that their citizens covered and abide by the rules
the constitution says that congress can regulate commerce. the health care makes up a sixth of our economy. the idea that a sixth of our economy isn't commercial, that doesn't pass the smell test. >> ok, so the third issue they talk about is this idea of whether the states can be coerced into expanding their medicaid program. talk about that. >> if there was actual coercion here the federal government were holding someone at gunpoint and saying you state you've got to take this...
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chamber of commerce over the top of it. >> owned and operated by? >> yeah. they have taken the mask away ripped off the mask with this latest study. tom donnelly counsel in studio with us with eric byrnes. we are talking. we are glad to invite you to join the conversation. 86655-press. we will be right back on the "full-court press." seen on current tv this is "the bill press show." my own nuance on it. not only does senator rubio just care about rich people but somehow he thinks raising the minimum wage is a bad idea for the middle class. but we do care about them, right? vo: the war room tonight at 6 eastern >> if you believe in state's rights but still support the drug war you must be high. >> "viewpoint" digs deep into the issues of the day. >> do you think that there is any chance we'll see this president even say the words "carbon tax"? >> with an open mind... >> has the time finally come for real immigration reform? >> ...and a distinctly satirical point of view. >> but you mentioned "great leadership" so i want to talk about donald rumsfeld. >> (laug
chamber of commerce over the top of it. >> owned and operated by? >> yeah. they have taken the mask away ripped off the mask with this latest study. tom donnelly counsel in studio with us with eric byrnes. we are talking. we are glad to invite you to join the conversation. 86655-press. we will be right back on the "full-court press." seen on current tv this is "the bill press show." my own nuance on it. not only does senator rubio just care about rich people but...
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. >> a much more discovery approach to commerce. the way i think about shopping, i think about shopping--i was at amazon in 1999, but today it's become the product serve search. the google of shopping. you go there knowing right what you want. amazon is still an amazing experience from end to personalization. but when you look at '99 and beyond you see the rise of the under penetrated category of commerce online. home joyus in bringing video online. when you look at all the things in commerce they're trying to invoke the feeling of off line shopping for people. what are the experiences left undone online and all around discovery. how you create an entertainment and education experience online, and joyus was video was the pair time. >> you run joyus. these are not just photographs of clothes. we go on and we click and look at red blue, white. >> right. >> this is something much more than that. >> it's storytelling. really. you know, if you look at what is happening online. you see on the one hand your video is exploding 42 42 million
. >> a much more discovery approach to commerce. the way i think about shopping, i think about shopping--i was at amazon in 1999, but today it's become the product serve search. the google of shopping. you go there knowing right what you want. amazon is still an amazing experience from end to personalization. but when you look at '99 and beyond you see the rise of the under penetrated category of commerce online. home joyus in bringing video online. when you look at all the things in...
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>> commerce, education and the... >> e.p.a.? >> e.p.a. >> seriously? is e.p.a. what you were talking about? >> nos, nos, we were talking about the e.p.a. needs to be rebuilt. >> can you name the third one? >> the third agency of government i would do away with education, the commerce and let's see... i can't the third one i can't sorry. >> i can't. oops. [ laughter ] >> no, i make fun of him. i may be sitting here later on this hour talking about the third one. peter, help me. [ laughter ] >> so we're going to hear from your calls about debates do they matter, do they make a difference? we're going to talk about that for the rest of the hour. let's go to a little commercial break. presents coverage of the presidential debate. with commentary. >> you're going to hear that used as a major talking point. (vo) the only network with real-time reaction straight from the campaigns and from viewers like you. >>now that's politically direct. >> announcer: heard around the country and seen on current tv this is the "bill press show." >> bill: hey, it is 24 minutes after t
>> commerce, education and the... >> e.p.a.? >> e.p.a. >> seriously? is e.p.a. what you were talking about? >> nos, nos, we were talking about the e.p.a. needs to be rebuilt. >> can you name the third one? >> the third agency of government i would do away with education, the commerce and let's see... i can't the third one i can't sorry. >> i can't. oops. [ laughter ] >> no, i make fun of him. i may be sitting here later on this hour talking...
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chamber of commerce says, don't do it. >> uh-huh. >> when the u.s. chamber of commerce says, vote for a bail out. vote for a free trade deal. vote for medicare part d because it's great for the pharmaceutical companies and a massive expansion of spending in a very irresponsible way he does it. >> after you read -- i actually read more than i want to of ryan's budget. i think it's a complete sham, a fraud, a sham. >> yeah. >> a complete joke in terms of the principles he pretends to read in. you read his budget. he goes on at length about individual responsibility, we need to go back to the notion people have to earn their keep and make it on their own and yet he doesn't touch the hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies to the oil companies in every tax loop hole that is there for big corporate america and the we can'ty, arrive with hypocracy. why are more people within his party not calling him out on this? he influence under the radar a long time. he comes from a congressional district that has no major media market in it. he never had a local
chamber of commerce says, don't do it. >> uh-huh. >> when the u.s. chamber of commerce says, vote for a bail out. vote for a free trade deal. vote for medicare part d because it's great for the pharmaceutical companies and a massive expansion of spending in a very irresponsible way he does it. >> after you read -- i actually read more than i want to of ryan's budget. i think it's a complete sham, a fraud, a sham. >> yeah. >> a complete joke in terms of the...
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teahe chamber feof commerce. non-sense. in february, thisey spent over 3 million dollar trying to influence our elections at least 3 death.04 million dollar. $3.04 million. whatere do they go? let's take ah look. here are the negative ad sleets, tammy balanceddwin democrat senator claire mk kafkccaskill and senator johnjon test erer and former governor tim k kai nchlt asmtne, also a drouthemocrat. some viteaeof the pro ad sleets they ran must have benen for democrats as well? wrong again ricks, bob. here are the only ones they spent in favor of. dick l asmtu gchltg asmt rchltar, republican, rick berg republican dan lungre nn, fred upnto from michigan republican former governor cylinderlinda ling he will from high -- l asmte, teahe chamber feof commerce is not non-partisan. they spent a tremendous amount of money to heplp teahe republican party. they are not alone. we have k asmt krchlt sheltieoch industries. in 20 ten10 ricks, k asmt krchlt sheltieoch industries spent 40 million dollar in$40 million in favor of republicans
teahe chamber feof commerce. non-sense. in february, thisey spent over 3 million dollar trying to influence our elections at least 3 death.04 million dollar. $3.04 million. whatere do they go? let's take ah look. here are the negative ad sleets, tammy balanceddwin democrat senator claire mk kafkccaskill and senator johnjon test erer and former governor tim k kai nchlt asmtne, also a drouthemocrat. some viteaeof the pro ad sleets they ran must have benen for democrats as well? wrong again ricks,...
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this hour brought to you by big commerce. these days, having an online store, even if you got one of them there brick and mortars. the internet is where a lot of people buy products. i do. if you have a business and you're not selling online or an idea for a business, all you need is big commerce. your one-stop shop. all you need to get started. all in one easy solution. big commerce can help you build your online store fast. they have customizable web site design, credit card and payment...
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this hour brought to you by big commerce. the internet millions of people using it to set up online stores to sell their products you can too. all you need is your passion and your products and they help you with it all. their customer support reps will help you each and every step of the way. they have beautiful website design templates, shopping cart payment options, marketing tools. it's the one-stop shop. you have got to be selling online, if you are not do it. >> do it now! >> stephanie: right. when you use my name you get a 30-day free trial. and two hours of coaching free when you subscribe. click on the blue head phones at the top of the home page and select my name stephanie from the drop down menu. dear god we had a fabulous conversation with marcia clark. >> uh-huh. >> stephanie: would you like some other not-so-fun facts -- [♪ fun-facts music ♪] >> stephanie: good god. alexander's damaged digital camera was found in the down stair washing machine. the camera was new. they did an interview with arias and asked
this hour brought to you by big commerce. the internet millions of people using it to set up online stores to sell their products you can too. all you need is your passion and your products and they help you with it all. their customer support reps will help you each and every step of the way. they have beautiful website design templates, shopping cart payment options, marketing tools. it's the one-stop shop. you have got to be selling online, if you are not do it. >> do it now! >>...
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plus two hours of commerce coaching free. go to bigcommerce.com. click on the blue headphones at the top left of the home page and select stephanie from the drop down menu. big commerce.com. click on the little blue headphones and select stephanie won't you. camille in north carolina, hello, camille. >> caller: hi. look, this is camille. what i want to tell you stephanie is this is a pattern. they're trying to justify their jobs. every year, i'm tired of them getting paid every year, all of that money to come up with no new ideas. what they -- they don't have anything. they go into their trash and come back with something else. i am tired of paying them -- i will be 60 on may 28th. i've been paying my bills. i've paid my dues. i get paid for what i've worked for, for my money. funny talking to you with no volume. but the point is i'm tired of them getting paid for the same old crap. it is like they gave us a fork and a spoon. why bring the fork? it is the same old soup. >> stephanie: we're paying good tax money and they're giving us a spork. congra
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what was the chamber of commerce opposition that led to a sufficient number of republicans to oppose even bringing this to the floor for a vote? >> their objection was it is going to be onerous on businesses, it would be this back door into more government interference of what was going on with businesses. but then there were -- other objections republicans that voted against it also said the supporters are trying to steam roll it through and of course, there is a big election coming up or so i hear. >> eliot: this might have been a partisan ploy to prevent the white house for getting credit for something that would be viewed as important. >> cybersecurity has been near and dear to the obama administration since the beginning. >> eliot: michelle, the aclu traditionally has been in opposition to many of these cybersecurity bills because they almost of necessity permit sort of government invasion and access to private information that gives the aclu rightly so some concern. what brought you over in this regard and why do you not support this bill? >> well, the sponsors of the bill were
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big commerce. it will provide with you all of the tools you need to set up and run a successful online store. it is one stop shop. you get web design, shopping carts, shipping, marketing social networking sites accounting analytics, i don't know what that is but it is fancy. >> that's how you can tell who is visiting your site for how long. >> stephanie: i knew that. big commerce has helped drive almost $750 million for businesses in the past two years. big commerce, the solution drive the most sales for your business right away. check this out. an incredible limited time for my listeners 30-day free trial to build a fully functional store. set up your online store for free. bigcommerce.com. click on the radio icon, type in stephanie. bigcommerce.com. code name is stephanie. 19 minutes after the hour. right back on the the stephanie miller show. >> announcer: for a good time, call now. 1-800-steph-12. i know this stuff and i love it and i try to bring that to the show. ♪ ♪ makes me work a littl
big commerce. it will provide with you all of the tools you need to set up and run a successful online store. it is one stop shop. you get web design, shopping carts, shipping, marketing social networking sites accounting analytics, i don't know what that is but it is fancy. >> that's how you can tell who is visiting your site for how long. >> stephanie: i knew that. big commerce has helped drive almost $750 million for businesses in the past two years. big commerce, the solution...